Growing a small business is work - especially if you ARE your business- but it doesn't have to be hard or exhausting.
Outside the Royal Palace of Madrid Travel is great, but home is amazing Ā”Hola! Iām back from a glorious two and a half weeks in Spain and it was amazing. I didnāt take a computer, I didnāt take calls, and I didnāt think about work constantly. My clients were lined up. Processes are automated as much as they need to be and my team was on point. If you havenāt traveled to Northern Spain, and you like wine or great food, amazing history and architecture, or are just curious about other cultures,...
Hey Reader - The holidays are comingāand with them, a whirlwind of expectations, events, and emotional triggers. But what if this year felt different? What if you entered the season grounded, intentional, and aligned with what truly matters? Success during the holidays isnāt just about sales or celebrations. Itās about staying true to your values and protecting your peace. Hereās your October mindset prep list to help you thriveānot just survive: ⨠Set Boundaries Early Decide now what you...
Hey Reader - Letās talk about something simpleābut powerful: your reset day. A reset day is your intentional pause. Itās the moment you step out of the hustle, reflect, and realign before the week begins. Whether itās Sunday evening or Monday morning, having a dedicated time to prep your mind, space, and schedule can change everything. Especially this coming season. The holidays always bring everchanging plans, emotional curveballs, and unpredictable energy. Thatās why this is the perfect...
Decaf isn't the same I sat outside this weekend, on the deck, enjoying what is my first hot beverage in months. It's cooling down and fall is upon us. Seasonally, we are all shifting gears. It influences what I cook, the drink in my hand, and the clothes I am wearing. (Yup, those jeans are making an appearance!) The season also influence what happens in our business. Professionally, I see my clients making shifts as well. One client just built out her marketing plan for the next 90 days after...
Ruby Slippers on the yellow carpet A Classic made fresh The number one grossing movie right now in the US is an old movie. Itās making $2M a DAY in Las Vegas. The Wizard of Oz is a virtual reality, immersive experience at the Sphere right now. Itās estimated to top $1B in sales. This is a movie created in 1939 - itās over 85 years old and still feels new. Crazy right?! Well, is it? Weāve experienced the story on TVs for years. We have even seen it on stages - but this is really the first time...
The Barn at the vineyard. Enjoying the last gasp of summer I let life take over the past few weeks. We had a wedding to attend in wine country one weekend, and we had family camp the next. The marriage was some dear friends, a younger couple, who are just devoted to each other and delightful to watch grow together. The wedding was a production. It was a year in the planning, took a team to plan and pull it off, involved family, friends and a cadre of vendors. it was expensive, but not "that"...
Don't let the quicksand pull you under... Iāve been doing some āstudent timeā lately. Iām always looking to improve, and being a student is the best way I have found to do that. What weāre focusing on right now is the concept of āstuck.ā Iām stuck. I canāt. Something is in my way. Stuck is tied to a problem, and leads to āI donāt knowā and inaction. āStuckā happens because there is a story in your head. As a coach, I deal with people who are stuck every day. I know how easy it is to get stuck...